League

Lakewood Park
Spectators: 6707 (Terracing: 5000, Seating: 1707, VIP seats: 0) Soltani El-Hadi made the kick off and thus started the match. In the 4th match minute, Lakewood was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Mehdi Drioueche to maneuver through the defense. In the 9th minute the ball was on its way in behind Nogales's goalkeeper Brahim Labi, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar. Ali Larbes received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 14th minute. Charles Labi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Yahia Chaib charged in rather forcefully in the 15th minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Yahia Chaib the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. A collision led to Lakewood getting a freekick after 16 minutes play. Yahia Chaib hit a great ball. In the 20th minute, Ali Larbes got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Hemza Nabil's late challenge caught a Lakewood's player on the shin and left him crawling around in pain. The referee blew his whistle and produced the yellow card. Hemza Nabil helped the player get up and apologised. In the 25th minute, one of Nogales:s players had the ball in front of the goal but got pushed and fell. The referee felt it was an obvious case and blew a penalty for Nogales. When the match had been going on for 28 minutes, Lakewood's Abdelaziz Bentifour got an opportunity to shoot a penalty. He stayed cool and waited for the goalkeeper to move, before he confidently shot the ball into the goal, to the left of Brahim Labi. In the 33rd minute Mamaar Yahi shot on, it seemed, an open goal, but Charles Labi saw the ball coming and threw himself on it before it passed the goal line. Soltani El-Hadi sent away a hard shot on goal in the 35th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Brahim Labi was in the perfect position, and the defense had done a good job marking him, but Lakhdar Derrida showcased his skills and made a perfect shot to score 2-0 in the 36 minute of play. In the 41st match minute, Lakewood was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Yahia Chaib to maneuver through the defense. If Ali Larbes had kept his shot down it would have been a goal in the 48th minute. The ball went over the crossbar and out instead. When the referee blew for the end of the half the home team players were clearly happier, as they went in to the break leading 2-0.

The hometeam waved at the audience when it was time for Mamaar Yahi to strike the kick off in the second half. Yahia Chaib received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Brahim Labi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. Ali Larbes sent away a hard shot on goal in the 63rd minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. Nogales's Mamaar Yahi got a good chance for a goal in the 64th minute, but he totally mistimed the shot and it went over the crossbar. Charles Labi made an important save on a dangerous shot by Ali Larbes in the 69th minute. Brahim Labi showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Soltani El-Hadi, who was totally free with the ball in the 72nd minute. After 79 played minutes Nogales got a freekick which was hit by Madjid Khaldi. Soltani El-Hadi received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 84th minute. Brahim Labi tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. An unexpectedly hard shot by Soltani El-Hadi in the 91st minute of play forced Nogales's goalkeeper Brahim Labi to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 93rd minute, Soltani El-Hadi got an opportunity to score, but he didn't get a solid hit on the ball and ended up kicking it wide of the goal. Lakewood's supporters were highly satisfied with the result. They cheered their team of the pitch, having watched them win a very even match.